This is part of a standard course contents in Several Variable Calculus. The idea of the course is to provide students with different backgrounds a common platform to take up further topics in Mathematics, Physics and Engineering.

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First/second year undergraduates with a course in one variable calculus.

Week 3: Comparison with one variable calculus: version of MVT, higher derivatives and Taylor’s formula; Sufficient condition for equality of mixed derivatives; extremas for real valued function and special case for functions with two variables.